Is it difficult to find friends in college who enjoy memorizing information for fun, not only when they have to study for an exam?

Is it difficult to find friends in college who enjoy memorizing information for fun, not only when they have to study for an exam?
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I would think your best bet would be to join a club that is interesting to you… or maybe talk to the school about starting one. Also, maybe check Craigslist but please be careful!! Welcome to Fluther & good luck!
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